Parameters

obj

A object to compare to the current instance. [Edit]

Returns

The return value is a negative number, zero, or a positive number reflecting the sort order of the current instance as compared to obj. For non-zero return values, the exact value returned by this method is unspecified. The following table defines the return value:

Return Value	Condition
A negative number	Current instance is false and obj is true.
Zero	Current instance == obj .
Any positive number	Current instance is true and obj is false, or obj is a null reference.

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Exceptions

Type	Reason
ArgumentException	obj is not a bool and is not a null reference. [Edit]

Remarks

Note: This method is implemented to support the IComparable interface.

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Requirements

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0